51 leaders from Deuba faction to attend Nepali Congress central committee meeting at Sanepa
Summary
The Nepali Congress central committee is meeting at Sanepa as 51 leaders aligned with outgoing president Sher Bahadur Deuba are set to attend after being nominated as central members. Party leaders say the remaining internal disputes have been addressed and the party will move ahead under Gagan Thapa’s leadership.
Key Points
- The Nepali Congress central committee meeting is scheduled for Thursday at the party’s central office in Sanepa.
- Fifty-one leaders close to outgoing president Sher Bahadur Deuba will attend as nominated central members after a central executive committee decision.
- General Secretary Uday Shumsher Rana said the party has addressed the demands of the non-establishment faction and should move forward united under Gagan Thapa.
- The article says ward-level conventions are approaching and some leaders may be nominated as general convention delegates if they cannot contest from the ward level.